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OBJECT TYPE: BRASS/DESK/CANDLESTICK
DATE: 1900–1925
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1978.0030.001

MANUFACTURER: STROMBERG-CARLSON TELEPHONE MFG. CO.
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: Rochester, New York, United States of America

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: BRASS BASE, SHAFT, SWITCH HOOK, XMTR. & BRACKET, INSET XMTR. CARBON BUTTON ASSEMBLY, & INSET RECEIVER HOUSING/ STEEL INSET RECEIVER & XMTR. DIAPHRAGMS, INSET XMTR. BACK, BASE INTERIOR SHELL & BOTTOM, & TERMINALS/ COTTON COATED WIRE/ FELT WASHER/ BAKELITE MOUTHPIECE, RECEIVER, TERMINAL PLATE & COIL ENDS/ PAPER STICKER

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: N/A
Width: 12.3 cm
Height: 27.5 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Communications
Category: Telephony
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: STROMBERG CARLSON
Country: United States of America
State/Province: New York
City: Rochester

Context

Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
Period: circa 1930's
Canada: Unknown
Function: TO TRANSMIT & RECEIVE TELEPHONE SIGNALS.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: MOLDED RAISED LETTERED RECEIVER END: 'STROMBERG-CARLSON TELEPHONE MFG. CO.'/ BLACK INKED PAPER STICKER: '305'/ INCISED XMTR. FRONT COVER: 'CW'.
Missing: BELL BOX/ 1 BASE SCREW
Finish: NICKEL PLATED BRASS, EXCEPT INSET XMTR. CARBON BUTTON ASSEMBLY, & INSET RECEIVER HOUSING; & STEEL INSET XMTR. DIAPHRAGM, & TERMINALS/BLACK PAINTED STEEL BASE BOTTOM, & INSET RECEIVER DIAPHRAGM (1 SIDE)/ BROWN COTTON/ BLACK BAKELITE/ GREEN FELT.
Decoration: N/A

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STROMBERG-CARLSON TELEPHONE MFG. CO., Telephone, between 1900–1925, Artifact no. 1978.0030, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1978.0030.001/

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